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For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>  
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>  


*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unincav.htm#7th 7th Regiment Cavalry], (accessed 27 May 2012).<br>
*[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unincav.htm#7th 7th Regiment Cavalry] at The Civil War Archive.
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Regiment_Indiana_Cavalry 7th Regiment Indiana Cavalry] at Wikipedia.


=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===


Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.  
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived, though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. If you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.  


*Officer and Staff - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/officers/119th_in_regiment_officers.pdf Roster]
*[https://ranger95.com/civil_war_us/indiana/cavalry/7ind_cav/7th_regt_indiana_cav_rost_staff.htm Field & Staff with Officers of Companies Roster] at Ranger95.
*[https://ranger95.com/civil_war_us/indiana/cavalry/7ind_cav/7th_regt_cav.html Companies A-M and Unassigned Rosters] at Ranger95.
*[https://ranger95.com/civil_war_us/indiana/cavalry/7ind_cav_reorg/7th_regiment_cavalry_reorg.htm 7th Regiment Cavalry Re-organized Roster] at Ranger95.
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Companies and general counties of enlistment:<br>
*Company A - many men from [[Porter County, Indiana Genealogy|Porter County]]
*Company C - many men from [[Dearborn County, Indiana Genealogy|Dearborn]], [[Marion County, Indiana Genealogy|Marion]] and [[Ripley County, Indiana Genealogy|Ripley]] counties
*Company D - many men from [[Marion County, Indiana Genealogy|Marion,]] [[Jennings County, Indiana Genealogy|Jennings]], [[St. Joseph County, Indiana Genealogy|St. Joseph]], [[Dearborn County, Indiana Genealogy|Dearborn]], [[Ripley County, Indiana Genealogy|Ripley]], [[Noble County, Indiana Genealogy|Noble]], [[Hamilton County, Indiana Genealogy|Hamilton]], [[Vermillion County, Indiana Genealogy|Vermillion]], and other counties
*Company E - many men from [[Wayne County, Indiana Genealogy|Wayne]], [[Jay County, Indiana Genealogy|Jay]], [[Carroll County, Indiana Genealogy|Carroll]], and [[Marion County, Indiana Genealogy|Marion]] counties
*Company G -many men from [[Marion County, Indiana Genealogy|Marion]], [[Vigo County, Indiana Genealogy|Vigo]], [[Franklin County, Indiana Genealogy|Franklin]], [[Delaware County, Indiana Genealogy|Delaware]], [[Lake County, Indiana Genealogy|Lake]], and other counties
*Company H - many men from [[Marion County, Indiana Genealogy|Marion]], [[Tippecanoe County, Indiana Genealogy|Tippecanoe]], [[Porter County, Indiana Genealogy|Porter]], [[La Grange County, Indiana Genealogy|La Grange]], and [[Wayne County, Indiana Genealogy|Wayne]] counties
*Company I - many men from [[Kosciusko County, Indiana Genealogy|Kosciusko]], [[Montgomery County, Indiana Genealogy|Montgomery,]] [[Shelby County, Indiana Genealogy|Shelby]], [[Decatur County, Indiana Genealogy|Decatur]], [[Vigo County, Indiana Genealogy|Vigo]], [[Greene County, Indiana Genealogy|Greene]], and other counties
*Company K - many men from [[Vigo County, Indiana Genealogy|Vigo]],[[Jay County, Indiana Genealogy|Jay]], [[Porter County, Indiana Genealogy|Porter]], [[Blackford County, Indiana Genealogy|Blackford]], [[Clinton County, Indiana Genealogy|Clinton]], [[Steuben County, Indiana Genealogy|Steuben]], [[Porter County, Indiana Genealogy|Porter]], and other counties
*Company L - many men from [[Wabash County, Indiana Genealogy|Wabash County]]
*Company M - many men from [[Jefferson County, Indiana Genealogy|Jefferson]], [[La Grange County, Indiana Genealogy|La Grange]], [[Noble County, Indiana Genealogy|Noble]], [[Marion County, Indiana Genealogy|Marion]], and other counties
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*Company D - men from [[Steuben County, Indiana Genealogy|Steuben County]]. "Seventh Indiana Cavalry" in ''The War for the Union, 1861-1865. A Record of Its Defenders, Living and Dead, from Steuben County, Indiana...''. By Jesse H. Carpenter, 1889. '''''Online at:''''' [http://www.genealogycenter.info/military/civilwar/search_steubenco.php Allen County Public Library (ACPL) Genealogy Center].


*Company A - many men from [[Porter County, Indiana Genealogy|Porter County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 100
*Companies B, C, D, I - many men from [[Noble County, Indiana Genealogy|Noble County]]. "The First Call for Troops" in ''Counties of La Grange and Noble, Indiana: Historical and Biographical''. Salem, Mass: Higginson Book Co, 1993. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/418507 FamilySearch Digital Library], [http://www.archive.org/details/countiesoflagran00infaba Internet Archive].  
*Company A - Reorganized Soldier - no cities or counties given - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_reorg_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 120
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*Company B - no cities or counties given - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 101
Residence is not included for all listed on these rosters. Combine this information with that found by looking up the regiment or individual soldier on [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] for additional details.
*Company B - Reorganized Soldier - no cities or counties given - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_reorg_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 123
*Company C - many men from[[Dearborn County, Indiana Genealogy| Dearborn]], [[Marion County, Indiana Genealogy|Marion]] and [[Ripley County, Indiana Genealogy|Ripley]] counties - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 104
*Company C - Reorganized Soldier - no cities or counties given - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_reorg_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 124
*Company D - many men from [[Marion County, Indiana Genealogy|Marion,]] [[Jennings County, Indiana Genealogy|Jennings]], [[St. Joseph County, Indiana Genealogy|St. Joseph]], [[Dearborn County, Indiana Genealogy|Dearborn]],[[Ripley County, Indiana Genealogy|Ripley]],[[Noble County, Indiana Genealogy|Noble]], [[Hamilton County, Indiana Genealogy|Hamilton]], [[Vermillion County, Indiana Genealogy|Vermillion]], and other counties - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 105
*Company D - Reorganized Soldier - no cities or counties given - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_reorg_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 126
*Company E - many men from [[Wayne County, Indiana Genealogy|Wayne]], [[Jay County, Indiana Genealogy|Jay]], [[Carroll County, Indiana Genealogy|Carroll]], and [[Marion County, Indiana Genealogy|Marion]] counties - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 106
*Company E - Reorganized Soldier - no cities or counties given - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_reorg_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 127
*Company F - no cities or counties given - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 108
*Company F - Reorganized Soldier- no cities or counties given - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_reorg_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 129
*Company G -many men from [[Marion County, Indiana Genealogy|Marion]], [[Vigo County, Indiana Genealogy|Vigo]], [[Franklin County, Indiana Genealogy|Franklin]], [[Delaware County, Indiana Genealogy|Delaware]], [[Lake County, Indiana Genealogy|Lake]], and other counties - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 110
*Company H - many men from [[Marion County, Indiana Genealogy|Marion]], [[Tippecanoe County, Indiana Genealogy|Tippecanoe]], [[Porter County, Indiana Genealogy|Porter]], [[La Grange County, Indiana Genealogy|La Grange]], and [[Wayne County, Indiana Genealogy|Wayne]] counties - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 111 
*Company I - many men from [[Kosciusko County, Indiana Genealogy|Kosciusko]], [[Montgomery County, Indiana Genealogy|Montgomery,]]  [[Shelby County, Indiana Genealogy|Shelby]], [[Decatur County, Indiana Genealogy|Decatur]], [[Vigo County, Indiana Genealogy|Vigo,]] [[Greene County, Indiana Genealogy|Greene]], and other counties - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 113
*Company K - many men from [[Vigo County, Indiana Genealogy|Vigo]],[[Jay County, Indiana Genealogy|Jay]], [[Porter County, Indiana Genealogy|Porter]], [[Blackford County, Indiana Genealogy|Blackford]], [[Clinton County, Indiana Genealogy|Clinton]], [[Steuben County, Indiana Genealogy|Steuben]], [[Porter County, Indiana Genealogy|Porter, and]] other counties - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 115
*Company L - many men from [[Wabash County, Indiana Genealogy|Wabash County ]]- see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_soldiers.pdf Roster] on page 116
*Company  M - many men from [[Jefferson County, Indiana Genealogy|Jefferson]], [[La Grange County, Indiana Genealogy|La Grange]], [[Noble County, Indiana Genealogy|Noble]], [[Marion County, Indiana Genealogy|Marion and]] other counties - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 118
*unassigned recruits - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 119
*unassigned recruits - Reorganized Soldier - see [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/soldiers/119th_in_regiment_reorg_soldiers.pdf Roster ]on page 107<br>


The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the 119th Indiana Regiment/ 7th Indiana Cavalry on CIVIL WAR INDEX [http://www.civilwarindex.com/armyin/119th_in_regiment.html web site]. (accessed 29 Jan 2011) <br>____________________________________________________________________
=== Other Sources ===


*Officer and Non-Commissioned Office - see [http://www.indianacavalry.org/7th/staff.htm Roster]
*[https://www.in.gov/iara/services-for-public/search-archives-holdings/indiana-archives-digital-index-records/ Indiana State Digital Archives for Civil War] can be searched by soldier's name.
*Company A - many men from [[Porter County, Indiana Genealogy|Porter County ]]- see [http://www.indianacavalry.org/7th/rosa.htm Roster]
*Company B - many men from [[Randolph County, Indiana Genealogy|Randolph County ]]- see [http://www.indianacavalry.org/7th/rosb.htm Roster]
*Company C - many men from [[Dearborn County, Indiana Genealogy|Dearborn County and]] then from different counties  - see [http://www.indianacavalry.org/7th/rosc.htm Roster]
*Company D - men from different counties - see [http://www.indianacavalry.org/7th/rosd.htm Roster]
*Company E - men from different counties - see [http://www.indianacavalry.org/7th/rose.htm Roster]
*Company F - many men from [[La Porte County, Indiana Genealogy|La Porte County ]]- see [http://www.indianacavalry.org/7th/rosf.htm Roster]
*Company G - many men from [[Vigo County, Indiana Genealogy|Vigo County ]]- see [http://www.indianacavalry.org/7th/rosg.htm Roster]
*Company H - many men from [[Marion County, Indiana Genealogy|Marion County and]] then from different counties  - see [http://www.indianacavalry.org/7th/rosh.htm Roster]
*Company I - many men from [[Marion County, Indiana Genealogy|Marion County and]] then from different counties - see [http://www.indianacavalry.org/7th/rosi.htm Roster]
*Company K - men from different counties - see [http://www.indianacavalry.org/7th/rosk.htm Roster]
*Company L - many men from [[Wabash County, Indiana Genealogy|Wabash County ]]- see [http://www.indianacavalry.org/7th/rosl.htm Roster ]
*Company M - men from different counties - see [http://www.indianacavalry.org/7th/rosm.htm Roster]
*Unassigned Troops - see [http://www.indianacavalry.org/7th/rosua.htm Roster]
 
The list of companies with their counties and their rosters are on the 7th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry [http://www.indianacavalry.org/7th/home.htm web site]. (accessed 10 Jan 2011)<br>
 
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*Company D -[[Steuben County, Indiana Genealogy|Steuben County]] <ref>*[http://www.genealogycenter.info/military/civilwar/search_steubenco.php The War for the Union, 1861-1865. A Record of Its Defenders, Living and Dead, from Steuben County, Indiana; and History of Veteran Organizations and Kindred Associations] by Jesse H. Carpenter, 1889 (Digitized book)</ref>
 
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Companies B, C, D, I - many men from [[Noble County, Indiana Genealogy|Noble County]] <ref>"The First Call for Troops" in Counties of La Grange and Noble, Indiana: Historical and Biographica''l. (Salem, Mass: Higginson Book Co, 1993.) 977.27 H2c FHL US/CAN Book page 89-116, {{FHL|188359|item|disp=FHL Collection}} [http://www.worldcat.org/title/counties-of-la-grange-and-noble-indiana-historical-and-biographical/oclc/646035436referer=brief_results other library] [http://www.archive.org/details/countiesoflagran00infaba INTERNET ARCHIVE]</ref><br>
 
=== Other Sources<br>  ===
 
*[http://www.indianadigitalarchives.org/TitleInfo.aspx?TID=77 Indiana State Digital Achives for Civil War ]can be searched by soldier's name (accessed 1 May 2011) <br>


*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in ‘Indiana in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br>
*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in ‘Indiana in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br>
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*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>
*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>


*[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unincav.htm#7th The Civil War Archive]. (accessed 23 Dec 2010)  Brief history of the 7th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry.  <br>
*Cogley, T. S. (1876). ''History of the Seventh Indiana cavalry volunteers...''. Laporte, Ind: Herald Co., printers. {{FHL|548998|item|disp=FHL book 977.2 M2co}}, {{FHL|159463|item|disp=FHL film 962540, item 3}}. '''''Online at:''''' [http://www.archive.org/stream/cogleyseventhindi00thomrich#page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive].
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Regiment_Indiana_Cavalry Wikipedia] (accessed 23 Dec 2010) article on the 7th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry. <br>
 
*[http://history-sites.com/~kjones/USal-in.html Union Army Regimental History Index] (accessed 14 Dec 2010) Index Of Regimental Histories: Artillery, Cavalry, Infantry, and other units, states Alabama to Indiana <br>
 
*[http://www.indianacavalry.org/7th/home.htm The 7th Indiana Cavalry] (accessed 23 Dec 2010) Roster, history, diaries, &amp; etc., of The 7th Indiana Cavalry.<br>
 
BOOKS AND FILMS
 
*Cogley, T. S. (1876). ''History of the Seventh Indiana cavalry volunteers: And the expeditions, campaigns, raids, marches, and battles of the armies with which it was connected. with biographical sketches of Brevet Major General John P.C. Shanks, and of Brevet Brig. Gen. Thomas M. Browne, and other officers of the regiment; with an account of the burning of the steamer Sultana on the Mississippi river, and of the capture, trial conviction and execution of Dick Davis, the guerrilla''. (Laporte, Ind: Herald Co., printers. ), {{FHL|159463|item|disp=FHL film 962540 Item 3}} FHL UC/CAN book 977.2 M25c' {{FHL|548998|item|disp=FHL Collection}}   [http://books.google.com/books?id=nH1BAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA205&lpg=PA205&dq=7th+Regiment,+Indiana+Cavalry&source=bl&ots=7abjSxxJ0n&sig=aBeKIJlW69gu0dKNhHT8wDtzems&hl=en&ei=nQ8UTdmbD4y4sAO9vsmTCg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7&ved=0CCsQ6AEwBjge#v=onepage&q=7th%20Regiment%2C%20Indiana%20Cavalry&f=false Google books]  [http://www.archive.org/stream /cogleyseventhindi00thomrich#page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive] and ''History of the Seventh Indiana Cavalry Volunteers : [and the expeditions, campaigns, raids, marches, and battles of the armies with which it was connected, with biographical sketches of Brevet Major General John P. C. Shanks, and of Brevet Brig. Gen. Thomas M. Browne, and other officers of the regiment ... '' (Dayton, Ohio : Morningside House, c1991), {{FHL|548998|item|disp=FHL book 977.2 M2co}}.


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